BRINGING UP GRADES CELEBRATION – The Kiwanis Club of Vidalia celebrated several Sally D. Meadows Elementary School students’ hard work this semester to bring up their grades with the semiannual Bringing Up Grades (BUG) event on Friday, December 8. During the event, students were given meals from Chic-Fil-A, visited by the Chic-Fil-A Cow, and allowed to spend extra recess time on the playground. First row, L to R: 2nd Graders King McClendon, Heaven Knowles, Jarius Lovett, Avery Johnson, Brayson Castillo, Raylee Weinberg, Elissa Barrios-Mendez, Claire Finch, Catie Ramsey, Ariella Mayo. Second Row, L to R: 5th Grader Malaysia McRae, 3rd Graders Martasia Mikell-Jewell, Brayson Henry, Joshua Wilcher, K’yan Futch, Logan Stephens, Lamar White, Chanz’e Miller. Third Row, L to R: Bri’elle Jones, Chessley Horton, Alexa Day, Justin Mosley, Jase Foster, Degun Warn, I’riyanna Nichols, Sophia Wilcher. Fourth Row, L to R: Kiwanis Member Heather Gourley, 4th Grader Talaysia McRae, 5th Graders Stella Braddy, Kevin Head, Noah Johnson, Ramon Zuniga, Destinee Johnson, Jase Wiseman, Abram Holmes, Marcus Johnson. Back Row, L to R: Kiwanians Dennis Donahue, Kareem Owens, President Greg McKenzie, Jr. BRINGING UP GRADES CELEBRATION – The Kiwanis Club of Vidalia celebrated several Sally D. Meadows Elementary School students’ hard work this semester to bring up their grades with the semiannual Bringing Up Grades (BUG) event on Friday, December 8. During the event, students were given meals from Chic-Fil-A, visited by the Chic-Fil-A Cow, and allowed to spend extra recess time on the playground. First row, L to R: 2nd Graders King McClendon, Heaven Knowles, Jarius Lovett, Avery Johnson, Brayson Castillo, Raylee Weinberg, Elissa Barrios-Mendez, Claire Finch, Catie Ramsey, Ariella Mayo. Second Row, L to R: 5th Grader Malaysia McRae, 3rd Graders Martasia Mikell-Jewell, Brayson Henry, Joshua Wilcher, K’yan Futch, Logan Stephens, Lamar White, Chanz’e Miller. Third Row, L to R: Bri’elle Jones, Chessley Horton, Alexa Day, Justin Mosley, Jase Foster, Degun Warn, I’riyanna Nichols, Sophia Wilcher. Fourth Row, L to R: Kiwanis Member Heather Gourley, 4th Grader Talaysia McRae, 5th Graders Stella Braddy, Kevin Head, Noah Johnson, Ramon Zuniga, Destinee Johnson, Jase Wiseman, Abram Holmes, Marcus Johnson. Back Row, L to R: Kiwanians Dennis Donahue, Kareem Owens, President Greg McKenzie, Jr.
GLENWOOD OFFICIALS ACCEPT CHECK - Glenwood Mayor G.M. Joiner, right, and Glenwood VFD FF Billy Thigpen, second from left, accept a check from Dot Foods for the Glenwood VFD from Dot Foods, Inc. Presenting the check is Patricia Dixon, Director of United Way for Toombs, Montgomery and Wheeler Counties, center. Also shown in Ryan Dixon, left.
ORANGE TO MAROON – Metter High School Prinicipal Ellis Strobridge will trade in his Metter Tiger Orange for Vidalia Indian Maroon after the current school year. L to R: wife Denise Strobridge, Ellis Strobridge.
MANNING THE LITERACY BUS – Montgomery County Schools Staff Members attended the celebration and manned the literacy bus. L to R: Superintendent Ronda Hightower, Communications Coordinator Vicki Jay, Director of Federal Programs Julie Harrelson, Director of Curriculum/Parent Engagement Co-Pleaseordinator Leigh Anne Helms.
DECORATING STREETS – Each year, area high school students decorate the downtown Vidalia streets with Vidalia Onion Festival-themed art to celebrate the festival.Photo by Makaylee Randolph
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